lug2lug
BrowseCompareNewsCommunityMy Watches
BrowseCompareNewsCommunityMy Watches
Theme
Popular microbrands:Christopher Ward·Baltic·anOrdain·Atelier Wen·Boldr·Bremont·Dan Henry·DOXABrowse all →
Best, by the specs:Best dress watches·Diver under $2,000·Chronograph under $5,000·Sport under $5,000·GMT under $5,000·Field under $500·Pilot under $2,000·Casual under $1,000All rankings →
Glossary:Lug-to-Lug·Water Resistance·Chronograph·GMT·Automatic·LumeBrowse all →
Tools:Collection tracker·Wrist-fit calculator·What should I buy?·Value retention rankings·iPhone app
Lug2Letter
Watches worth knowing about, weekly.
Curated discoveries, founder spotlights, and the occasional deep-dive.
Get the app
Download on theApp StoreGET IT ONGoogle Play
TermsPrivacyCopyrightDisclosuresContactContribute

Independent reference site · not affiliated with any brand · contains affiliate links

© 2026 Lug2Lug LLC · Prices are estimates and not offers

Browse/Alternatives/Christopher Ward The Twelve
Christopher Ward The Twelve
Finding alternatives to

Alternatives to the Christopher Ward The Twelve

Ref. C12-40ADA1-S00A0-B0

54 watches that match on case size, movement family, and price band. Sorted by how close the match is.

Case
40mm
Movement
Automatic
Category
Sport
MSRP
$1,495
ComplicationsDate
The short answer

The closest alternative to the Christopher Ward The Twelve is the Yema Urban Traveller ($1,090) — common cross-shop and Shared caliber (Sellita SW200-1). If price is the constraint, the Damasko DC76 covers most of the same brief. From the independents, the Makydo Seagrass is the standout microbrand take — integrated bracelet sport and Looks nearly identical. Stepping up, the Christopher Ward C1 Bel Canto ($4,725) is where the same idea goes with a bigger budget.

ColourwayPick a colourway to match a specific dial
54 matches

Microbrand picks· 14

Independent makers covering the same brief — usually with something the mainstream brands don't.

Makydo Seagrass
Makydomicro

Seagrass

6 variants
38/42mm·Automatic·150m WR
$364MSRP
vsCompare with the Christopher Ward The Twelve
Zelos GT
Zelosmicro

GT

14 variants · Ref. gt-42mm-azzurro
40/42mm·Automatic·100m WR
$499MSRP
vsCompare with the Christopher Ward The Twelve
Maen Manhattan 37 IFL Edition
Maenmicro

Manhattan 37 IFL Edition

2 variants · Manhattan
37mm·Automatic·100m WR
$1,199MSRP
vsCompare with the Christopher Ward The Twelve
Maen Manhattan 三七
Maenmicro

Manhattan 三七

2 variants
37mm·Automatic·100m WR
$951MSRP
vsCompare with the Christopher Ward The Twelve
Batavi Watches Amsterdam Architect
Batavi Watches Amsterdammicro

Architect

5 variants
39mm·Automatic·100m WR
$486MSRP
vsCompare with the Christopher Ward The Twelve
Specht & Sohne Specht & Söhne SP0004 Automatic
Specht & Sohnemicro
SP0004

Specht & Söhne SP0004 Automatic

3 variants · Ref. SP0004A3
37mm·Automatic
$243MSRP
vsCompare with the Christopher Ward The Twelve
Farer INTEGRA
Farermicro

INTEGRA

4 variants
38.5mm·Automatic·100m WR
$1,450MSRP
vsCompare with the Christopher Ward The Twelve
Charlie Paris Watches GRX - Chronographe (39mm mecaquartz)
Charlie Paris Watchesmicro

GRX - Chronographe (39mm mecaquartz)

7 variants
39mm·Mecaquartz·100m WR
$645MSRP
vsCompare with the Christopher Ward The Twelve
Maen Manhattan 37 Worn & Wound Edition
Maenmicro

Manhattan 37 Worn & Wound Edition

2 variants · Manhattan
37mm·Automatic
$849MSRP
vsCompare with the Christopher Ward The Twelve
Makydo Mystic Blue
Makydomicro

Mystic Blue

5 variants
38mm·Automatic
$364MSRP
vsCompare with the Christopher Ward The Twelve
Specht & Sohne Specht & Söhne SP0007 Automatic
Specht & Sohnemicro
SP0007

Specht & Söhne SP0007 Automatic

10 variants · Ref. SP0007A1-37
37mm·Automatic
$164MSRP
vsCompare with the Christopher Ward The Twelve
Mr. Eatwell Not-a-Naut — Night Moon Edition
Mr. Eatwellmicro

Not-a-Naut — Night Moon Edition

 
40mm·Automatic·100m WR
$425MSRP
vsCompare with the Christopher Ward The Twelve
Specht & Sohne Specht & Söhne SP0022 Automatic
Specht & Sohnemicro
SP0022

Specht & Söhne SP0022 Automatic

10 variants · Ref. SP0022A1
37mm·Automatic
$161MSRP
vsCompare with the Christopher Ward The Twelve
Brew Metric Lite
Brewmicro

Metric Lite

5 variants · Metric
30mm·Automatic
$375MSRP
vsCompare with the Christopher Ward The Twelve

Mainstream picks· 16

Established brands covering the same brief at a comparable price — same case size, similar movement family. Often the deciding click for a new buyer.

Yema Urban Traveller
Yema

Urban Traveller

3 variants · Urban
39mm·Automatic·100m WR
$1,090MSRP
vsCompare with the Christopher Ward The Twelve
Citizen Series 8 831
Citizen

Series 8 831

2 variants · Series 8
40mm·Automatic·100m WR
$1,095MSRP
vsCompare with the Christopher Ward The Twelve
Tissot PRX Damian Lillard Special Edition
Tissot

PRX Damian Lillard Special Edition

 
40mm·Automatic·100m WR
$950MSRP
vsCompare with the Christopher Ward The Twelve
Tissot PRX
Tissot

PRX

10 variants
35/40mm·Automatic·100m WR
$850MSRP
vsCompare with the Christopher Ward The Twelve
IWC Schaffhausen Iw328901 Ingenieur Automatic
IWC Schaffhausen
Ingenieur

Iw328901 Ingenieur Automatic

5 variants · Ingenieur
40mm·Automatic·100m WR
$12,900MSRP
vsCompare with the Christopher Ward The Twelve
Citizen Zenshin Mechanical
Citizen

Zenshin Mechanical

4 variants · Zenshin
40.5mm·Automatic·100m WR
$488MSRP
vsCompare with the Christopher Ward The Twelve
Rolex Land-Dweller
Rolex

Land-Dweller

Ref. 127234
36/40mm·Automatic·100m WR
$15,350MSRP
vsCompare with the Christopher Ward The Twelve
Audemars Piguet Royal Oak “Jumbo” Extra-Thin 39mm
Audemars Piguet

Royal Oak “Jumbo” Extra-Thin 39mm

Ref. 15202BC.OO.1240BC.01
39mm·Automatic
—MSRP
vsCompare with the Christopher Ward The Twelve
Tissot PRX UFO Robot Grendizer 50th Anniversary
Tissot

PRX UFO Robot Grendizer 50th Anniversary

 
40mm·Automatic·100m WR
$1,100MSRP
vsCompare with the Christopher Ward The Twelve
Audemars Piguet Royal Oak Selfwinding Chronograph 41mm
Audemars Piguet

Royal Oak Selfwinding Chronograph 41mm

Ref. 26240BA.OO.1320BA.02
41mm·Automatic
—MSRP
vsCompare with the Christopher Ward The Twelve
Audemars Piguet Royal Oak Perpetual Calendar Ultra-Thin 41mm
Audemars Piguet

Royal Oak Perpetual Calendar Ultra-Thin 41mm

Ref. 26586BA.OO.1240BA.99
41mm·Automatic
—MSRP
vsCompare with the Christopher Ward The Twelve
Audemars Piguet Royal Oak "Jumbo" Extra-Thin "50ᵀᴴ Anniversary" 39mm
Audemars Piguet

Royal Oak "Jumbo" Extra-Thin "50ᵀᴴ Anniversary" 39mm

2 variants · Royal Oak
39mm·Automatic
—MSRP
vsCompare with the Christopher Ward The Twelve
Bell & Ross BR-05 GMT Sky Blue
Bell & Ross

BR-05 GMT Sky Blue

3 variants · BR 05
41mm·Automatic·100m WR
$6,264MSRP
vsCompare with the Christopher Ward The Twelve
Audemars Piguet Royal Oak Selfwinding Chronograph 41mm
Audemars Piguet

Royal Oak Selfwinding Chronograph 41mm

Ref. 26240SA.OO.1320SA.01
41mm·Automatic
—MSRP
vsCompare with the Christopher Ward The Twelve
IWC Schaffhausen Iw324906 Ingenieur Automatic
IWC Schaffhausen
Ingenieur

Iw324906 Ingenieur Automatic

4 variants · Ingenieur
35.1mm·Automatic·100m WR
$11,200MSRP
vsCompare with the Christopher Ward The Twelve
Audemars Piguet Royal Oak Selfwinding 34mm
Audemars Piguet

Royal Oak Selfwinding 34mm

Ref. 77350CB.OO.1266CB.01
34mm·Automatic
—MSRP
vsCompare with the Christopher Ward The Twelve

Cheaper alternatives· 12

If the price is the only thing keeping you off this watch, these get you most of the way there for less.

Damasko DC76
Damaskomicro

DC76

 
41mm·Automatic·100m WR
—MSRP
vsCompare with the Christopher Ward The Twelve
Glycine Men's Combat Field 40mm Automatic Watch GL0583
Glycine

Men's Combat Field 40mm Automatic Watch GL0583

 
40mm·Automatic·100m WR
$675MSRP
vsCompare with the Christopher Ward The Twelve
Glycine Men's Combat Field 40mm Automatic Watch GL0582
Glycine

Men's Combat Field 40mm Automatic Watch GL0582

 
40mm·Automatic·100m WR
$675MSRP
vsCompare with the Christopher Ward The Twelve
Glycine Men's Combat Field 40mm Automatic Watch GL0576
Glycine

Men's Combat Field 40mm Automatic Watch GL0576

 
40mm·Automatic·100m WR
$675MSRP
vsCompare with the Christopher Ward The Twelve
Damasko DSub50
Damaskomicro

DSub50

2 variants
43mm·Automatic·300m WR
—MSRP
vsCompare with the Christopher Ward The Twelve
Orient 75th Anniversary RA-AC0Q12L30B
Orient

75th Anniversary RA-AC0Q12L30B

 
39.9mm·Automatic·200m WR
$405MSRP
vsCompare with the Christopher Ward The Twelve
Damasko DC87 black - SI Control-Spring
Damaskomicro

DC87 black - SI Control-Spring

 
43.8mm·Automatic·100m WR
—MSRP
vsCompare with the Christopher Ward The Twelve
Orient Diver Design 40
Orient
AC0Q

Diver Design 40

6 variants
39.9mm·Automatic·200m WR
$395MSRP
vsCompare with the Christopher Ward The Twelve
Orient 75th Anniversary Stretto
Orient

75th Anniversary Stretto

 
40.8mm·Automatic
$475MSRP
vsCompare with the Christopher Ward The Twelve
Tissot Classic Dream
Tissot

Classic Dream

4 variants
40mm·Automatic
$550MSRP
vsCompare with the Christopher Ward The Twelve
Seiko 5 Sports SNXS series
Seiko

5 Sports SNXS series

6 variants
37.4mm·Automatic·100m WR
$415MSRP
vsCompare with the Christopher Ward The Twelve
Citizen Tsuyosa Automatic
Citizen

Tsuyosa Automatic

5 variants · Tsuyosa
40mm·Automatic
$356MSRP
vsCompare with the Christopher Ward The Twelve

Pricier alternatives· 12

Where the same idea goes when budget isn't the constraint — luxury upgrades and step-ups.

Christopher Ward C1 Bel Canto
Christopher Ward
Bel Canto

C1 Bel Canto

10 variants · Bel Canto
41mm·Automatic
$4,725MSRP
vsCompare with the Christopher Ward The Twelve
Christopher Ward C1 Bel Canto Classic
Christopher Ward
Bel Canto

C1 Bel Canto Classic

6 variants · Bel Canto
41mm·Automatic
$5,340MSRP
vsCompare with the Christopher Ward The Twelve
Fortis Flieger F-41 Werk 7
Fortis

Flieger F-41 Werk 7

2 variants · Ref. F-41 Werk 7
41mm·Automatic·200m WR
$4,510MSRP
vsCompare with the Christopher Ward The Twelve
Fortis Flieger F-39 Werk 7
Fortis

Flieger F-39 Werk 7

2 variants · Ref. F-39 Werk 7
39mm·Automatic·200m WR
$4,510MSRP
vsCompare with the Christopher Ward The Twelve
Longines Spirit Zulu Time 39mm Gold
Longines

Spirit Zulu Time 39mm Gold

2 variants · Spirit Zulu Time
39mm·Automatic
$5,000MSRP
vsCompare with the Christopher Ward The Twelve
Rolex Oyster Perpetual
Rolex

Oyster Perpetual

10 variants · Ref. 276200
28/31/34/36/41mm·Automatic·100m WR
$6,200MSRP
vsCompare with the Christopher Ward The Twelve
Seiko King Seiko KS1969
Seiko

King Seiko KS1969

4 variants
39.4mm·Automatic
$3,100MSRP
vsCompare with the Christopher Ward The Twelve
Longines Spirit 40mm Titanium
Longines

Spirit 40mm Titanium

Ref. L3.810.1.53.6
40mm·Automatic
$3,500MSRP
vsCompare with the Christopher Ward The Twelve
Longines Spirit Chronograph 42mm
Longines

Spirit Chronograph 42mm

3 variants · Spirit Chronograph
42mm·Automatic
$3,700MSRP
vsCompare with the Christopher Ward The Twelve
Glycine Airman SST GMT
Glycine

Airman SST GMT

3 variants · Ref. GL0314
43mm·Automatic·200m WR
$3,400MSRP
vsCompare with the Christopher Ward The Twelve
Rolex Datejust
Rolex

Datejust

104 variants · Ref. 278274
31/36/41mm·Automatic·100m WR
$9,350MSRP
vsCompare with the Christopher Ward The Twelve
Christopher Ward C1 Bel Canto Lumière
Christopher Ward
Bel Canto

C1 Bel Canto Lumière

Ref. C01-41APT4-T00V0-B0
41mm·Automatic
$5,340MSRP
vsCompare with the Christopher Ward The Twelve
← Back to the Christopher Ward The TwelveBest Sport Watches Under $2,000 →Open the alternatives engine